Festung Hohentwiel (Q1408898)

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Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Die Festung Hohentwiel ist eine ehemalige Gipfelburg und Festung auf der vulkanischen Quellkuppe des Hohentwiel im Hegau, in der Nähe des Bodensees. Die Felsen überragen die am östlichen Fuß des Berges gelegene Stadt Singen um 260 Meter. Mit einer Fläche von neun Hektar stellt die für Besucher zugängliche Festung die größte Burgruine Deutschlands dar. Seit 1990 wurde die Anlage jedes Jahr von über 80.000 Menschen besucht, das Maximum lag 2002 bei 126.520 Besuchern. Im Bereich der Festungsanlage findet jährlich das Hohentwiel-Festival statt.

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Hohentwiel Castle is a ruin of a former castle on the peak of the dead volcano Hohentwiel. It is located in the region called Hegau, which is close to the Lake of Constance. The mountain overtowers the city of Singen, which is located on the foot of the mountain, by 260 meters. With an overall area of nine hectares, Hohentwiel castle is the biggest castle ruin in Germany which is open for tourists. Since 1990, more than 80,000 tourists have visited the ruin every year; the maximum was reached in 2002 when 126,500 people visited Hohentwiel castle. The annual Hohentwiel-Festival takes place in the fortress area.

Wikidata location: 47.7647, 8.8189 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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way: Hohentwiel (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
ele: 690
area: yes
name: Hohentwiel
historic: ruins
wikidata: Q1408898
wikipedia: de:Festung Hohentwiel

wikidata match: Q1408898
node: Festung Hohentwiel (OSM), 57 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Festung Hohentwiel
website: https://www.festungsruine-hohentwiel.de
historic: castle
wikidata: Q1408898
wikipedia: de:Festung Hohentwiel
castle_type: fortress

wikidata match: Q1408898

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Castles in Baden-Württemberg historic=archaeological_site, historic=ruins, historic=castle, building=ruins, building=castle, historic=tower_house, tourism=attraction, place=locality
Castles in Konstanz (district) historic=archaeological_site, historic=ruins, historic=castle, building=ruins, building=castle, historic=tower_house, tourism=attraction, place=locality